work-life balance

If You're Happy and You Show It...

BY Heath RowTue Sep 16, 2003 at 1:13 PM

...move to France? A recent survey indicates that nine out of 10 people in France are happy in the workplace. Surprisingly, people working in the public sector are happier than those working in the private sector. 91 percent of ...READ»

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Web Traffic

BY Heath RowWed Sep 3, 2003 at 2:19 PM

USA Today reports that in the thick of the economic downturn -- which has hit Silicon Valley as hard as anywhere -- remaining dotcom employees in Northern California face an unexpected upside: less-intense traffic for ...READ»

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Life in the Googleplex

Wed Aug 27, 2003 at 2:22 PM

USA Today has an interesting, if light, article on the ubiquitous Google. Sure, the top-dog search engine gets almost as much press as Howard Dean, but the article talks a little about the perks of working in the sprawling and ...READ»

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Project Dysfunction

BY Chuck SalterMon Aug 25, 2003 at 1:21 PM

As much as I detest reality TV, I have to admit that "Project Greenlight" became a guilty pleasure. The HBO series chronicled the making of an independent film by first-time filmmakers chosen by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. Although ...READ»

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Meditating on Management

BY Heath RowWed Aug 20, 2003 at 10:22 AM

The Madison, Wisconsin, police department plans to send about a dozen police officers and more than 500 workers to a five-day retreat with Zen Buddhism master Thich Nhat Hanh next week. While the retreat has not been sanctioned by ...READ»